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When a whisper would work better for Anwar
He should be careful about what he says and where he says it.
Friday, 22 Jun 2018 03:00 PM · 5 comments
In denying 1MDB blame, Najib opens Pandora’s Box of reprisals
Former aides and advisers may turn on former boss as investigations into scandal gather pace.
Thursday, 21 Jun 2018 09:00 AM · 6 comments
Sidek Hassan needs to read the signs, and go
He was a willing conspirator by agreeing to be forex losses RCI chairman.
Wednesday, 20 Jun 2018 07:00 AM · 9 comments
Why media freedom is good for Najib and Malaysians
Ex-prime minister must remember that freedom of expression is one of the vital pillars of a robust democracy that must be guarded jealously.
Sunday, 17 Jun 2018 12:18 PM · 5 comments
What does Ku Li want, and will he get it?
Will he agree to duel it out for Umno presidency or will he decline the job, thus calling the curtains down on his career?
Saturday, 16 Jun 2018 12:42 PM
Raus and Zulkefli, fruits of Najib's years of impunity
Even the most liberal reading of the constitution would not have allowed them to remain for a day longer.
Wednesday, 13 Jun 2018 12:57 PM · 3 comments
With Dr Mahathir in charge, even elusive Jho Low comes out to help
Financier wanted in 1MDB probe sorely mistaken if he thinks he can win brownie points with PM.
Monday, 11 Jun 2018 07:00 AM · 1 comment
Putting the best in the cabinet
Having Nurul Izzah Anwar as minister isn’t a reward, but a recognition that PKR has the leaders needed for hard work ahead.
Sunday, 10 Jun 2018 07:00 AM · 10 comments
Yes it's true, Dr Mahathir is more powerful than ever
Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad 2.0 may actually be more powerful and influential than version 1.0.
Saturday, 09 Jun 2018 07:12 AM · 15 comments
Najib should be worried as Jho Low signals willingness to talk
The Penang-born financier has reached out to the MACC through his lawyers, it may now be every man for himself.
Thursday, 07 Jun 2018 09:35 PM · 1 comment
With Thomas as A-G, Najib can expect a tough but fair trial
New attorney-general will go after those responsible for 1MDB debacle and perpetrators should get ready for a rough ride.
Wednesday, 06 Jun 2018 05:35 PM · 4 comments
The royals and some lessons from the A-G episode
Taking on a popular PM with a mandate to reform would not have been a prudent move.
Tuesday, 05 Jun 2018 04:35 PM · 15 comments
Daim's comments should give BNM governor sleepless nights
Council of Eminent Persons chairman’s words carry power, and an ominous warning.
Monday, 04 Jun 2018 07:00 AM · 3 comments
To stop Thomas, critics willing to label him a pastor
Those against Thomas are once again playing the religious card, even without any proof.
Sunday, 03 Jun 2018 10:11 PM · 6 comments
When a sore loser blames others for his defeat
The Umno information chief’s attempt to play the race and religious card will not help the party’s rebuilding efforts.
Saturday, 02 Jun 2018 10:30 AM · 4 comments
Bottling up that GE14 patriotism for the common good
The next 12 to 14 months will be a rocky road ahead but Malaysians should look at the big picture and make the necessary sacrifices for the common good.
Friday, 01 Jun 2018 05:15 PM
Ending global salary packages in monopolistic ventures
Let’s start paying people what they’re worth, based on result and performance.
Thursday, 31 May 2018 01:00 PM
Expect some jabs, but Dr Mahathir won't sour Malaysia-Singapore ties
The 92-year-old prime minister does not have the time to pick unnecessary fights.
Thursday, 31 May 2018 10:00 AM
Finding white in a country of grey
Determination to clean up mess must be tempered with pragmatism and mercy – something Dr Mahathir Mohamad understands.
Wednesday, 30 May 2018 11:00 AM · 1 comment
Re-delineation exercise reflects BN's insecurities
Malapportionment in re-delineation bill sees inequality not just maintained, but exacerbated.
Thursday, 29 Mar 2018 04:30 PM · 7 comments
TMI suspends publication in 24 hours
Portal will go on hiatus to recalibrate operations, will provide status updates on social media.
Wednesday, 28 Mar 2018 05:00 PM · 18 comments